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A roadside bomb struck the convoy of the Palestinian prime minister during a rare visit to the Gaza Strip, causing no serious injuries but throwing an already troubled reconciliation process between rival factions into deeper turmoil Read more

A roadside bomb struck the convoy of the Palestinian prime minister during a rare visit to the Gaza Strip, causing no serious injuries but throwing an already troubled reconciliation process between rival factions into deeper turmoil Read more

An apparent roadside bomb struck the convoy of Palestinian Prime Minister Rami Hamdallah Tuesday morning in the Gaza Strip, injuring several people, according to authorities. Fatah , Hamdallah's political party that controls the West Bank , immediately called it an attempted assassination and said Read more

Southeast Asian ride hailing app Grab said it is expanding into financial services in partnership with a Japanese credit card company, hoping to offer credit to millions of people without bank accounts Read more

Southeast Asian ride hailing app Grab said it is expanding into financial services in partnership with a Japanese credit card company, hoping to offer credit to millions of people without bank accounts Read more

Secretary of State Rex Tillerson is making a week-long, five-nation visit to Africa where he's expected to reaffirm the U.S. commitment to development, democracy, security, and trade. But he does so against the harsh perception that the Trump administration does not care about Africa - after Read more

She's a Barbadian-born Grammy Award-winning superstar, he's a European political powerhouse and the leader of France's Fifth Republic. Together, Rihanna and Emmanuel Macron are determined to improve education in developing nations, and they brought that mission Friday to a financing conference of Read more

A global fund that aims to empower women entrepreneurs in developing countries -- and was spearheaded in part by first daughter Ivanka Trump -- is now open for business. The Women Entrepreneur Finance Initiative (WeFi), announced at the G-20 Summit in July and operable as of this week, will Read more